PULSETRAIN has raised €6.1 million (approximately USD 6.6 million) in seed financing to advance its integrated approach to electromobility. The round was led by Vsquared Ventures and Planet A, with participation from Climate Club, and will support … [Read more...]
New 1280-kW charging system sets standard for electric truck fleets
Sinexcel, a global developer of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, has launched its new 1280-kW distributed charging solution. This innovation sets a new benchmark for heavy-duty electric truck charging, offering a versatile solution for … [Read more...]
New battery platform supports scalable power systems in electrified machinery
Turntide Technologies, a developer of advanced electric motors, announced the availability of its EU-compliant Gen 5 NMC modular battery. The battery offers enhanced safety, reliability, and sustainability, featuring high energy density in a … [Read more...]
New gate driver simplifies high-frequency switching for EVs
Littelfuse, Inc., a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company, has announced the release of the IXD0579M high-speed gate driver IC. Suitable for a wide range of power electronics applications, including electric vehicle (EV) … [Read more...]
Materials that support EV thermal management and fast charging
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies develops advanced sealing components and thermal management materials that support fast charging, extended battery life, and efficient heat regulation in electric vehicles (EVs). The company will present its latest … [Read more...]
Battery-powered tractor integrates immersion-cooled system
John Deere has announced the development of the E-Power tractor prototype, an electric vehicle designed to support agricultural operations in specialty crop, dairy, and livestock sectors. The electric tractor delivers a continuous output of 130 … [Read more...]
New R2 EV to integrate SiC-based inverter modules
Infineon Technologies will supply Rivian’s R2 platform with power modules for traction inverters. The R2 platform will use silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon (Si) modules from Infineon’s HybridPACK Drive G2 family. Supply is expected to start in … [Read more...]
Funding advances domestic EV battery and chip production
Forge Nano, Inc., a US-based technology company specializing in lithium-ion batteries and semiconductor manufacturing, has announced the completion of $40 million in new funding. The round was co-led by RockCreek, a global investment firm focused … [Read more...]
Pilot gallium project advances with focus on EVs
Rio Tinto and Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part of a research and development project aimed at producing commercial quantities of this critical mineral from bauxite processed at Rio Tinto’s Vaudreuil … [Read more...]
Modernizing the grid for EVs with a unified platform
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption increases, the traditional power infrastructure is falling short. Voltra is rebuilding the electrical grid from the edge, knowing the solution doesn't lie in large-scale utilities. Voltra, a startup based in … [Read more...]
New LMR battery cells set for US production by 2028
General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for future electric trucks and full-size SUVs. This effort extends their ongoing collaboration on prismatic battery … [Read more...]
Compact overhead EV charger enables automated fast charging
Westfalia Technologies Inc., a provider of automated parking solutions, announced the launch of WEPLUG, an innovative automated dc fast-charging system designed to transform electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The patented technology … [Read more...]
UL Solutions launches Advanced Battery Testing Center
UL Solutions Inc. announced the opening of a Europe Advanced Battery Testing Laboratory in Aachen, Germany, which will test batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) and large-scale energy storage systems, significantly expanding the company’s … [Read more...]
Charger design recognized as EV ecosystem expands
Autel Energy offers a comprehensive suite of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions designed to meet the increasing demand for scalable, intelligent infrastructure. As global EV sales continue to rise, the need for fast, flexible, and integrated … [Read more...]
How much do engineers make? Our new 2025 Salary Survey
For the first time, our sister publication, Engineering.com, along with other engineering brands within our company (including this one), has produced a comprehensive salary survey that sheds light on what today’s engineers are really earning. … [Read more...]
Addressing EV servo and BMS test challenges
Pickering Interfaces will showcase its range of industry-standard modular signal switching and sensor simulation solutions for electronics test and verification at The Battery Show Europe 2025, June 3rd to 5th, 2025, at Messe Stuttgart in Germany … [Read more...]